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Forza’s Horizon Festival Is Hell On Earth

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By Eric Frederiksen
| GameSpot Verified
When a game world doesn’t make sense, you could simply dismiss it as being “just a game.” Or, through the power of imagination, you could attempt to truly visualize it and then discuss at length how absolutely absurd it truly is. With that in mind, it’s time I say it: Forza Horizon 6 and the previous entries in the series do not make sense, and the longer we think about it, the weirder it gets.
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We'll Never See Another Game Like The Witcher 2: Assassins Of Kings Again Original

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By Eric Frederiksen
| GameSpot Verified
The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings is celebrating its 15-year anniversary today, May 17, 2026. Below, we examine how its release reflects a particular time in gaming history, making it one-of-a-kind. The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings was a standout RPG when it launched fifteen years ago, but it's the kind of game you could never make now. Each of the three games in the Witcher series marks an important moment for developer CD Projekt Red.
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Game Consoles Are Pricing Themselves Out of Relevance Original

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By Eric Frederiksen
| GameSpot Verified
For a long time, the common wisdom was that game consoles would usurp PC gaming, leaving it a niche hobby, ignored by the greater gaming community. And indeed, for a long time consoles were the most popular way to play mainstream games. But recently, especially since the release of the current generation of consoles, the very opposite seems to be coming true. PC gaming has been expanding while consoles falter.
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